The Orchestra and How to Write for It, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

028256599X / 9780282565992

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Print on Demand. This book serves as a practical guide to orchestration and instrumentation, providing essential knowledge for composers and musicians seeking to expand their understanding of orchestral writing. The author shares valuable insights gained from years of experience, offering guidance on how to effectively arrange music for string bands, theatre bands, brass bands, and even full orchestras. With a particular focus on the string band - the most important section of an orchestra - the book delves into the capabilities of each instrument, including the violin, viola, cello, and double bass. It explores various techniques such as double notes, pizzicato, mutes, and harmonics, empowering readers to create rich and expressive string arrangements. The author also discusses the role of wind instruments in orchestration, providing a foundation for further exploration in future studies. This book is an indispensable resource for musicians seeking to master the art of orchestration, offering a comprehensive understanding of the techniques and principles involved in writing for strings and other instruments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. …

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Title
The Orchestra and How to Write for It, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint)
Author
Frederick Corder
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
Condition
New
Book Type
print-on-demand item
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
028256599X
ISBN 13
9780282565992
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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